Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations (Amendment) (Cth)

Statutory Rules

1980No. 73

REGULATIONS UNDER THE DEFENCE ACT 1903, THE NAVAL DEFENCE ACT 1910 AND THE AIR FORCE ACT 19231

I, THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, hereby make the following Regulations under the Defence Act 1903, the Naval Defence Act 1910 and the Air Force Act 1923.

Dated this twenty-seventh day of March 1980.

ZELMAN COWEN

Governor-General

By His Excellency’s Command,

J. E. MCLEAY

Minister of State for Administrative Services

for and on behalf of the Minister of State for Defence

 

Amendments of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations2

Rations and quarters charge

 1. Regulation 19 of the Defence Force (Salaries) Regulations is amended —

• (a)

  by omitting from sub-regulation (5) “in respect of” (second occurring) and substituting “during”;

• (b)

  by omitting from paragraph (f) of sub-regulation (5) “or” (last occurring); and

• (c)

  by adding at the end of sub-regulation (5) the following paragraphs:

  • “(h)

    is, immediately after coming ashore while entitled to sea-going allowance, accommodated ashore in service accommodation —

    • (i)

      being a period that does nor exceed 72 hours in duration; or

    • (ii)

      being the first 72 hours of the duration of his stay in service accommodation; or

    • (i)

      being a member who is posted to a sea-going submarine, is accommodated ashore in service accommodation.”.

Application

 2. The amendments effected by regulation 1 apply in relation to —

• (a)

  salaries of members of the Navy or of the Army in respect of any period commencing after 7 June 1979; and

• (b)

  salaries of members of the Air Force in respect of any period commencing after 6 June 1979.

NOTES

1. Notified in the Commonwealth of Australia Gazette on 2 April 1980.

2. Statutory Rules 1973 No. 100 as amended to date. For previous amendments see